Part-time Fire Prevention Officer

Terms of employment: 
Part-time
Job Category: 
Other
Position Location: 
Northwest Angle #37
Job Description (upload): 
Job Description: 

DUTIES:

-      Assess, identify, and recommend to First Nations’ Councils and Fire Chief the performance, the equipment, and the training needs of each community’s volunteer fire department.

-      Provide and/or deliver approved training to the First Nations’ volunteer fire departments relating to structural firefighting and fire prevention.

-      Maintain adequate training materials and records of training provided.

-      Develop a fire prevention education program for delivery to each First Nation community and local education authorities.

-      Document and identify any potential fire hazards in or around the communities.

-      Assist First Nations in developing and/or updating community Emergency Disaster plans.

-      Conduct fire and life safety inspections.

-      Performs public relations.

-      Reviews and assists in building plans for compliance with relevant Codes and Standards

-      Conducts and assists HRSDC inspections of new or renovated public buildings.

-      Maintain professional competency.

-      Assist in proposals to acquire fire protection/prevention equipment for communities.

-      Represent the AKRC as a board member for the Health and Safety.

-      Conduct ACRS (asset condition reporting system ) in the communities and advise on maintenance and health and safety repairs as they pertain to Fire Prevention.

 

DELIVER PROGRAMS:

  • Fire safety poster contests for schools
  • Fire extinguisher training
  • Fire safety inspections
  • Fire investigations
  • Fire prevention material distribution
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